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2 Reales
| Silver (.666) | 4.9800 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| Period | Gran Colombia (1819-1831) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1820-1823 |
| Value | 2 Reales (¼) |
| Currency | Peso pre-decimal (1810-1847) |
| Composition | Silver (.666) |
| Weight | 4.9800 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22420 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Issuer name above crowned head facing left. Date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA
1821
Interesting fact
The 2 Reales coin from Colombia, minted between 1820 and 1823, has an interesting feature. Despite being made of silver (.666), it was designed with a unique blend of Spanish and indigenous influences, reflecting the cultural diversity of the country's history.
